The Latest News & Views from Rose Calendars
Interesting information and news about relevant dates and events, with facts relating to topical or seasonal themes. We explore the sources of historic events, festivals and celebrations from around the world and look at why these take place and where they originate.
The Tour De France – Top Five Memorable Moments
On July 5th, the 2014 Tour De France began its first leg in Leeds, West Yorkshire. We look back at some of the highs and lows of this iconic race.
Summer Solstice
Since ancient times, people all over the world have celebrated the summer solstice. Early civilisations built temples to align with the sunrise, others enjoyed festivals and ceremonies. Today, 5,000 years on, it’s still a time of spirituality mixed with midsummer fun.
Unexpected Guests at the Factory
Staff arriving at the Rose Calendars factory this morning were greeted by a swarm of honey bees.
The Queen’s Official Birthday
Why does the Queen have two birthdays and what is the difference between the two dates? Find out more about the Queen’s two birthdays.
How Business Calendars Can Help Increase Your Brand Awareness
Business calendars are the ideal form of what is usually known as quiet advertising – a customer is exposed to your brand, but they aren’t aggressively sold to in any way.
Start of Annual Chelsea Flower Show
A highlight on the calendar for many, today sees the start of the famous flower show. Gold Medal winners are announced and winning gardens admired following the launch of the show.
